上之神社

Kamino-jinjya Shrine

Japanese Name上之神社
English NameKamino-jinjya Shrine
PrefectureShizuoka
ReligionShinto
Coordinates34.9879724, 138.9409138

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About this Shrine

Kamino-jinjya Shrine, located in the mountains of Shizuoka Prefecture, is a serene and peaceful Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Kamino-zukami, the kami of the heavens and the sea. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese style with a wooden gate, torii, and a spacious courtyard surrounded by majestic cedars. According to local legend, the shrine was built on the site where the god Kamino-zukami descended from heaven to earth.

Cultural Significance

Kamino-jinjya Shrine is associated with the Shinto festival of 'Kamado-taisai' in August, where devotees offer food and drink to the kami. Locals believe that Kamino-zukami's protection brings good luck and prosperity to the surrounding community.

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